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A cold front moving through the Killeen area today will bring chilly weather and chances of rain, according to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. Read more
Even in death, veterans are not alone. Read more
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The then-new Killeen police chief, not inexperienced at public speaking, had few pithy jokes ready for his first speech as chief last fall. Read more
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Killeen Councilman Gregory Johnson will sponsor a community forum Tuesday on a controversial street maintenance fee that was moved forward by council consensus this week. Read more
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Killeen City Council members are calling one of their peer’s Facebook comments concerning a controversial vote Tuesday on a street maintenance fee divisive and unnecessary. Read more
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Although a $1.6 million street maintenance fee received a boost from the Killeen City Council on Tuesday, there are still weeks of deliberation left — and opportunities for council members to strengthen or weaken the initiative. Read more
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The 29th annual Food For Families food drive at the Killeen Special Events Center on Friday had a goal to collect 250,000 pounds of food for the Food Care Center. Read more
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Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville is committed to eventually seeing the completion of a multimillion-dollar expansion after an explosion rocked the original construction site, leading to the deaths of three construction workers and injuring 13. Read more
MARBLE FALLS — Eldridge McAdams could tell his team had little left to give. Read more
Killeen Councilman Gregory Johnson will sponsor a community forum Tuesday on a controversial street maintenance fee that was moved forward by council consensus this week. Read more
Incumbent Mayor Frank Seffrood exchanged smiles and nods Tuesday morning with Azeita Taylor, who aims to take his spot in a runoff election officially scheduled as City Council canvassed Election Day results. Read more
Houston-based public accounting firm McConnell & Jones publicly presented the conclusions of its management audit Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, and with it, a 173-page report detailing problems and recommendations within city finances.
Better pay for Killeen’s employees. That was the intent was behind salary hikes in fiscal years 2014 and 2015, based on a consultant’s study that showed public safety employees, such as police and firefighters, were paid below market, and that 70 percent of overall city employees weren’t ade… Read more
When it comes to the cost of war, many Americans tend to think of money. Just how much of our tax dollars has the government spent so far in 17 years? Read more
Parents of children in special education are still able to register for free advice from field experts gathered at Texas A&M University–Central Texas. Read more
BELTON — Bell County’s aquifers are in dire straits. Read more
PETRA, Jordan (AP) — In ancient times, Arab tribesmen dug diversion tunnels to protect their low-lying trading post of Petra against desert flash floods. More than two millennia later, an alarm system warns visitors if flood water rushes toward what has become Jordan's main tourist attraction. Read more
Central Texas College and KNCT-FM Radio recently announced the appointment of Lynn Woolley as the public radio station’s new general manager. He succeeds Max Rudolph who recently retired mid-November after 37 years of service. Read more
Copperas Cove's Madison Griffon dribbles around Pflugerville Hendrickson's Sarah Malinowski on Saturday during a Hill Country Classic semifinal in Marble Falls. Seventh-ranked Hendrickson topped No. 25 Cove 77-68.
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